Opiates like heroin are not to be taken lightly as they are highly addictive and hard to recover from this dreaded narcotic. For states like New York it’s important to address this epidemic especially with its dense population. Addiction to opiates like heroin...

Another violation of the Substance Abuse Policy in the NFL Josh Gordon has been suspended without pay for at least one year for violation of the NFL’s substance abuse policy, according to ESPN Sport Center reports. Recent news states that Josh Gordon tested positive...

Underage teenagers and young adults are still consuming alcohol and driving. According to a recent publication from the National Institute on Drug Abuse, approximately 5,000 people who are under the age of 21 die each year due to drinking and driving. This is a...

Hepatitis means inflammation of the liver. Hepatitis C is very serious and it can have a lasting effect on the overall health of the infected person. It can lead to liver damage as well as cirrhosis, liver cancer, and liver failure. Unfortunately, most people don’t...

Maintaining sobriety can be difficult for anyone who has struggled with drug or alcohol addiction. First, you have to physiologically recover from the chemical dependence caused by alcohol, heroin, methamphetamine, and most prescription drugs. This process is referred...